The mission of the Office of Inspector General is to provide independent oversight and promote excellence, integrity, and accountability within the programs, operations, and management of the U.S. Department of the Interior.

OIG in the News

Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Wesley Burnett, age 54, of Hermosa Beach, California, today to 42 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for wire fraud conspiracy in connection...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's final disposition in the matter of Kenneth Blatt-St. Marks, who alleged that the Chippewa Cree Tribe subjected him to a prohibited reprisal as a result of making a protected disclosure under whistleblower...